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shallow
verb(shal-low)
become shallow
Synonyms: shoal,
Examples:
The lake shallowed over time.
shallow
noun(shal-low)
a stretch of shallow water
Synonyms: shoal,
shallow
verb(shal-low)
make shallow
Synonyms: shoal,
Examples:
The silt shallowed the canal.
shallow
adjective(shal-low)
lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious
Examples:
Shallow people.
His arguments seemed shallow and tedious.
shallow
adjective(shal-low)
lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center
Antonyms: deep,
Examples:
Shallow water.
A shallow dish.
A shallow cut.
A shallow closet.
Established a shallow beachhead.
Hit the ball to shallow left field.
shallow
adjective(shal-low)
not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply
Antonyms: deep,
Examples:
Shallow breathing.
A night of shallow fretful sleep.
In a shallow trance.

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